The recommendations the InfantRisk Center provides are not meant to replace medical advice from your physician. The ultimate decision to breastfeed while taking medications should be based on an informed decision including available data, discussions between a mother, her physician, and the infants' pediatrician. The decision to take medications during pregnancy should be based available data and a discussion between a mother and her OB/GYN.
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I've been prescribed 50mg of Atarax at night for insomnia. I was taking Benadryl which did help but is not as effective anymore. I'm 22weeks pregnant and also nursing a 2yr old once a day. Is this dose of Atarax safe?